City Council

That the Council of the City of Guelph now hold a meeting that is closed to the public, pursuant to the Municipal Act, to consider: Section 239(2) (b)(d)(e) and (f) of the Municipal Act relating to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees; and labour relations or employee negotiations and litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; and advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. Voting

That the 2019 Chief Administrative Officer performance evaluation and resulting compensation adjustment, as outlined in report CS-2020-24 dated Monday, March 2, 2020, along with the revised 2020 performance objectives, as outlined in the report entitled Review of Chief Administrative Officer 2019 Performance Objectives and Setting of Revised 2020 Objectives and dated Tuesday, July 7, 2020, be approved. Voting

That the minutes of the open Council Meetings held June 15, 17 and 29, 2020, be confirmed as recorded and without being read. Voting

That the July 20, 2020 Council Consent Agenda as identified below, be adopted: 7.1 Paramedic Service Response Time Performance Plan 2019-2020 - 2020-83 1. Paramedic Service Response Time Performance Plan 2019-2020 - 2020-83.pdf That the Response Time Performance Plan for 2021 be set as recommended by staff. 7.2 Procedural By-law Amendments to Allow for Continued Remote Meetings - 2020-104 1. Procedural By-law Amendments to Allow for Continued Remote Meetings - 2020-104.pdf 2. Attachment-1 Proposed Changes to the Procedural By-law - July 2020.pdf That, following the passage and royal assent of Bill 197, the City Clerk be directed to bring forward the proposed Procedural By-law, included as attachment-1 to the report titled Procedural By-Law Amendments to Allow for Continued Remote Meetings, dated July 20, 2020, for approval. Voting

That the 2019 Consolidated Financial Statements and External Audit Findings Report, dated July 20, 2020, be approved. Voting

That staff be directed to include funds as part of the 2021 budget presentation and reporting that would implement a citywide speed reduction of 50 to 40 kph and that a funding source be identified at that time. That staff be directed to expedite a speed limit review investigation of arterial roads with targeted 50 kph speed limit exceptions where appropriate and increase funding to TF0026 to initiate this work in 2021. Voting

2. That the Traffic Calming Policy, included as Attachment 2, to the Infrastructure, Development & Enterprise Services Report (2020-80), dated July 20, 2020 be approved and in effect as of August 4, 2020 and reviewed with public consultation in 2025. Voting

That the Community Road Safety Strategy, included as Attachment 1, to the Infrastructure, Development & Enterprise Services Report (2020-80), dated July 20, 2020 be approved and in effect as of August 4, 2020. That the Traffic Calming Policy, included as Attachment 2, to the Infrastructure, Development & Enterprise Services Report (2020-80), dated July 20, 2020 be approved and in effect as of August 4, 2020 and reviewed with public consultation in 2025. Voting

That Council recognizes the importance of Community Road Safety Strategies and requests CN to take immediate action within their control to mitigate and or stop all shunting delays over allowable and/or reasonable limits experienced within the City of Guelph, and that staff report back to Council and the Public as soon as possible with information and expected timelines. And that, this motion be sent to MP Longfield. Voting

That By-law Numbers (2020)-20511 and (2020)-20513 are hereby passed. Voting

meeting is adjourned at 9:57 p.m. Voting